Plano, TX Demographics

A map of Plano's Population by Race

Plano, Texas had a population of 285,494 in 2020. It was 46.3% White, 8.8% Black, 24.1% Asian, 16.0% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 4.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Plano, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Plano is the 9th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Plano's White Population

132,194 residents of Plano identify as White, or 46.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Plano slightly larger than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Plano is ranked #1092 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Plano is more White than neighboring Hebron (27.8% White). Plano is less White than neighboring Richardson (50.5% White), Allen (51% White), Parker (57.6% White), and Addison (48% White).

Plano's Black Population

25,026 residents of Plano identify as Black, or 8.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Plano roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Plano is ranked #377 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Plano is more Black than neighboring Parker (6.1% Black), and Hebron (4.9% Black). Plano is less Black than neighboring Richardson (10.6% Black), Allen (9.6% Black), and Addison (15.9% Black).

Plano's Asian Population

68,738 residents of Plano identify as Asian, or 24.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Plano larger than the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Plano is ranked #8 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Plano is more Asian than neighboring Richardson (17.1% Asian), Allen (21.4% Asian), Parker (19% Asian), and Addison (8.1% Asian). Plano is less Asian than neighboring Hebron (54.9% Asian).

Plano's Hispanic Population

45,799 residents of Plano identify as Hispanic, or 16.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Plano considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Plano is ranked #1306 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Plano is more Hispanic than neighboring Allen (12.6% Hispanic), Parker (12.4% Hispanic), and Hebron (6.8% Hispanic). Plano is less Hispanic than neighboring Richardson (17.2% Hispanic), and Addison (22.8% Hispanic).

Plano's Native American/Other Population

2,308 residents of Plano identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Plano roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Texas (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Plano is ranked #594 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Plano is more Native American/Other than neighboring Parker (0.6% Native American/Other). Plano is less Native American/Other than neighboring Addison (1% Native American/Other), and Hebron (1.7% Native American/Other).

Plano's Multiracial Population

11,429 residents of Plano identify as Multiracial, or 4.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Plano roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Plano is ranked #547 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Plano is more Multiracial than neighboring Hebron (3.9% Multiracial). Plano is less Multiracial than neighboring Allen (4.6% Multiracial), Parker (4.3% Multiracial), and Addison (4.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.